National League West — · — Founded 1969

San Diego Padres Walkup Songs

Petco Park · San Diego

The Padres' walkup tradition

San Diego walkup culture is one of the most distinct in MLB. Fernando Tatis Jr., Manny Machado, and a Dominican-led roster bring a Latin walkup tradition that defines Petco Park. Bachata, reggaeton, and merengue rotate through any given inning. Padres fans react to Latin walkups more visibly than at any other MLB stadium.

The most iconic Padres walkup moment

Trevor Hoffman's Hells Bells closer entrance at Petco Park is one of the most iconic moments in baseball walkup history. Hoffman's 601 saves were each preceded by the same tolling-bell song — and the moment defined what a closer entrance could be.

San Diego Padres roster & walkup songs (25 players)

Every player on the active roster. 13 walkup songs are publicly confirmed below; tap a player for the full breakdown. Players without a documented walkup still have their own page — we update them as new info gets reported through team broadcasts and beat coverage.

Player	Walkup Song	Album	Preview
Jason Adam P · #40 Use This Gospel — Kanye West	Use This Gospel Kanye West	JESUS IS KING
Xander Bogaerts SS · #2 X Gon' Give It To Ya — DMX	X Gon' Give It To Ya DMX	KG The DJ (Hip Hop X R&B) [DJ Mix]
Luis Campusano C · #12 How I Eat — Young Nudy	How I Eat Young Nudy	Rich Shooter
Jake Cronenworth 2B · #9 Keep Their Heads Ringin' — Dr. Dre	Keep Their Heads Ringin' Dr. Dre	Majestic Melodies (DJ Mix)
Ty France 1B · #25 Diamond Eyes — Shinedown	Diamond Eyes Shinedown	Diamond Eyes (Deluxe)
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF · #23 La Diabla — Xavi	La Diabla Xavi	La Diabla - Single
Michael King P · #34 Messin' With The King — Olivia King & Maye Star	Messin' With The King Olivia King & Maye Star	Messin' with the King - Single
Manny Machado 3B · #13 EoO — Bad Bunny	EoO Bad Bunny	DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS
Jackson Merrill CF · #3 Like That — Future & Metro Boomin	Like That Future & Metro Boomin	WE DON'T TRUST YOU
Mason Miller P · #22 Blind — Korn	Blind Korn	Korn
Wandy Peralta P · #58 Aguanile — Marc Anthony	Aguanile Marc Anthony	Sergio George Presents Salsa Giants (Live)
Gavin Sheets 1B · #30 Thief — Ookay	Thief Ookay	Thief - Single
Randy Vásquez P · #98 Tatara Remix — Lomiiel	Tatara Remix Lomiiel	TATARA REMIX (feat. Papera & Alex Roxario) - Single
Miguel Andujar 3B · #41	—	—
Walker Buehler P · #10	—	—
Nick Castellanos RF · #21	—	—
Freddy Fermin C · #54	—	—
Kyle Hart P · #68	—	—
Bryce Johnson RF · #29	—	—
Ramón Laureano LF · #5	—	—
Ron Marinaccio P · #97	—	—
Germán Márquez P · #33	—	—
Adrian Morejon P · #50	—	—
Bradgley Rodriguez P · #72	—	—
Matt Waldron P · #61	—	—

How to use Padres walkup songs for your team

Whether you're coaching Little League, travel ball, high school, or college baseball, picking a walkup song from a San Diego Padres player is one of the cleanest ways to give a kid a confidence boost at the plate. The trick: most MLB walkups need a careful trim point — the 15-second window is rarely the song's first 15 seconds.

1. Pick the Padres player whose walkup style fits the kid (power hitter, leadoff, closer, etc.)
2. Open the song's page on this site to see the recommended trim window
3. Build your roster in Walkup Pro, assign the song, and set the trim
4. Connect a Bluetooth speaker at the field and tap to play on game day

For a complete walkthrough, see how to play walkup songs at baseball games. For more on what makes a great walkup work, see the anatomy of the perfect walkup song.